Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is scarlet and very short. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Braak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Quick will drive conversation. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quick grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quick. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).